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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Flagstaff, AZ

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Flagstaff, AZ earns $58,680 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,989 a month.

10th percentile
$44,480
25th percentile
$49,030
Median percentile
$58,680
75th percentile
$67,230
90th percentile
$81,450

Based on 130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,862 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,680
Federal income tax−$4,862
Social Security + Medicare−$4,489
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,467
Monthly take-home$3,989
Every two weeks$1,841

Does it go far here?

$58,490Median pay in Flagstaff, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,473 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Flagstaff, AZ

JobMedian pay
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,030
Registered Nurses$100,780
General and Operations Managers$77,740
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,640
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,860
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,010
Office Clerks, General$45,860
Nursing Assistants$44,580

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